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{{Common names|sa=Maadani|en=Indian Senna. Tinnevelly Senna|gu=Mindhiaval, Sonamukhi|hi=Sanaya, Hindisana|kn=Nelavarika, Sonamukhi, Nelaavare, Nelavarike, Nela Aanriake|ks=Sna|ml=Sunnamukhi, Nilavaka, Chinnukki, Adapatiyan|mr=Sonamukhi|pa=Sannamakhi, Sanapati, Sarnapatta|ta=Nilapponnai, Avarai|te=Sunamukhi}} | {{Common names|sa=Maadani|en=Indian Senna. Tinnevelly Senna|gu=Mindhiaval, Sonamukhi|hi=Sanaya, Hindisana|kn=Nelavarika, Sonamukhi, Nelaavare, Nelavarike, Nela Aanriake|ks=Sna|ml=Sunnamukhi, Nilavaka, Chinnukki, Adapatiyan|mr=Sonamukhi|pa=Sannamakhi, Sanapati, Sarnapatta|ta=Nilapponnai, Avarai|te=Sunamukhi}} | ||
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+ | Anthraquinone, glucoside, flavonoids, steroids and resin. | ||
==Properties== | ==Properties== |
Revision as of 11:37, 5 August 2018
Svarnapatri consists of dried leaves of Cassia angustifolia Vahl (Fam.Leguminosae), a small shrub, 60-75 cm high, found throughout the year, cultivated largely in Southern India, especially in districts of Tinnevelly, Madurai and Tiruchirapally and has also been introduced in Mysore, fully grown, thick bluish colour leaves stripped off by hand, collected and dried in shade for 7-10 days, till assume a yellowish-green colour, graded and then packed into large bales.[1]
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Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | Nelavarika, Sonamukhi, Nelaavare, Nelavarike, Nela Aanriake |
Hindi | Sanaya, Hindisana |
Malayalam | Sunnamukhi, Nilavaka, Chinnukki, Adapatiyan |
Tamil | Nilapponnai, Avarai |
Telugu | Sunamukhi |
Marathi | Sonamukhi |
Gujarathi | Mindhiaval, Sonamukhi |
Punjabi | Sannamakhi, Sanapati, Sarnapatta |
Kashmiri | Sna |
Sanskrit | Maadani |
English | Indian Senna. Tinnevelly Senna |
Chemical Composition
Anthraquinone, glucoside, flavonoids, steroids and resin.
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta, Kashaya, Katu
Guna
Laghu, Ruksha, Tikshna
Veerya
Ushna (heat)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Recana
Prabhava
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 140.
See also
External Links
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- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in Punjabi
- Herbs with common name in Kashmiri
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Ayurvedic Medicine